HEMEROCALLIS 
_. This group of plants has increased in popularity by leaps 
and bounds, since the introduction of many new hybrids. of- 
unusual merit. 
Today, with the great range in time of bloom that is possible 
to-attain with the- wise selection of the right varieties, it is 
possible to. have continuous bloom from mid-May. to the last 
of September. Hybridizers have also made it possible to have 
a wide range of color, including about all shades of yellow, 
gold, red, mahogany, pink, brown, with a great variety of 
markings and shape of flower. . 
It can be truly: said that Hemerocallis will grow almost 
everywhere. They are very tolerant of extremely dry locations, 
where hardly anything else could survive. They do well in a 
reasonable amount of shade, and will tolerate quite a moist 
situation. In short, they are an all-around good perennial. ° 
~ While a Foot number will be kept potted as usual, at our 
sales grounds in Detroit, the large variety on this list makes 
it inadvisable to keep this many varieties in stock. there, so 
in most cases orders will be filled from the nursery as ordered . 
with several days notice. As long as the order will be promptly 
filled, most orders will be furnished bare root. 
All varieties not priced aré 50c¢ each. 
We hope that you will explore this field and get as s much 
pleasure out of Hemerocallis as we have. 
Apricot — Delightful fragrant blooms of apricot yellow. 
2 ft. Early. 
August Pioneer — Chrome yellow with outer half of petals 
flushed red. 34 in. _Late. Si 
Auriole — Deep yellow:’ Blooms in June. Produces téts-of 
flowers. 2 to 2¥% ft. 75c. iis 
' Bagdad — So named for its rich combination of colors — 
clear orange throat, with outer petals coppery red over orange - 
veins and~mid’-zone madder brown. Large’ 5 inch. flowers. 
Fragrant. Really unusual. 3 ft. July. 90c.- 
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